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US forces have 1,000 ISIS detainees — and don’t know what to do with them
“[It’s] a huge area of concern for us, especially because they’re being detained by the non-nation state that’s otherwise known as the Syrian Democratic Forces,” the U.S. Special Operations Command leader said at a Senate hearing Thursday.
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Should AFRICOM be holding an exercise in this country with a spotty security and human rights record?
More than 2,000 troops from 34 African and Western partner nations will participate in Flintlock 2019 at multiple locations in Burkina Faso, with an outstation in Mauritania, between Feb. 18 and Mar. 1.
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That second Predator crash in four days back in 2017 was due to signal loss
The drone was operating out of Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, when it lost its link and went down in the southeast part of the country on Aug. 21, 2017.
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Watch out for fake DoD websites like this
Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command identified a website posing as the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program this week.
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A new base in Poland wouldn’t take US troops from Germany, US ambassador says
Establishing a new U.S. military base in Poland won’t necessitate cuts from U.S. troop numbers in Germany, Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, said Tuesday.
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Airman under investigation after car crash that killed German teen
A multi-vehicle accident involving an active duty U.S. Air Force service member assigned to Ramstein Air Base resulted in the death of a 17-year-old German boy on Feb. 6.
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Pentagon review calls for changes to how US investigates, reports civilian war casualties
The study calls for greater collaboration between the U.S. military and humanitarian groups, the declassification of investigations when appropriate, the investment in tools to assist ground force commanders in developing greater situational awareness, and the standardization of how U.S. combatant commands should address wrongdoing.
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Creech and Nellis are splitting up — here’s why
The Air Force has been pushing more resources out to its remotely piloted aircraft community as the need for unmanned drones and the missions they execute overseas grows.
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Special operations launches ‘secret surrogate’ missions in new counter-terrorism strategy
U.S. counter-terrorism missions will soon place more emphasis on a little known Pentagon program designed to embolden “surrogate forces,” rather than allied units that are dependent on U.S. training, advice, and assistance.
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Georgia Air National Guard prepares to deploy its first black female pilot
The Georgia Air National Guard is about to deploy its first black female pilot, Guard officials announced this week.
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US forces have 1,000 ISIS detainees — and don’t know what to do with them
“[It’s] a huge area of concern for us, especially because they’re being detained by the non-nation state that’s otherwise known as the Syrian Democratic Forces,” the U.S. Special Operations Command leader said at a Senate hearing Thursday.
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Should AFRICOM be holding an exercise in this country with a spotty security and human rights record?
More than 2,000 troops from 34 African and Western partner nations will participate in Flintlock 2019 at multiple locations in Burkina Faso, with an outstation in Mauritania, between Feb. 18 and Mar. 1.
-
That second Predator crash in four days back in 2017 was due to signal loss
The drone was operating out of Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, when it lost its link and went down in the southeast part of the country on Aug. 21, 2017.
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Watch out for fake DoD websites like this
Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command identified a website posing as the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program this week.
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A new base in Poland wouldn’t take US troops from Germany, US ambassador says
Establishing a new U.S. military base in Poland won’t necessitate cuts from U.S. troop numbers in Germany, Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, said Tuesday.
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Airman under investigation after car crash that killed German teen
A multi-vehicle accident involving an active duty U.S. Air Force service member assigned to Ramstein Air Base resulted in the death of a 17-year-old German boy on Feb. 6.
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Pentagon review calls for changes to how US investigates, reports civilian war casualties
The study calls for greater collaboration between the U.S. military and humanitarian groups, the declassification of investigations when appropriate, the investment in tools to assist ground force commanders in developing greater situational awareness, and the standardization of how U.S. combatant commands should address wrongdoing.
-
Creech and Nellis are splitting up — here’s why
The Air Force has been pushing more resources out to its remotely piloted aircraft community as the need for unmanned drones and the missions they execute overseas grows.
-
Special operations launches ‘secret surrogate’ missions in new counter-terrorism strategy
U.S. counter-terrorism missions will soon place more emphasis on a little known Pentagon program designed to embolden “surrogate forces,” rather than allied units that are dependent on U.S. training, advice, and assistance.
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Georgia Air National Guard prepares to deploy its first black female pilot
The Georgia Air National Guard is about to deploy its first black female pilot, Guard officials announced this week.
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US forces have 1,000 ISIS detainees — and don’t know what to do with them
“[It’s] a huge area of concern for us, especially because they’re being detained by the non-nation state that’s otherwise known as the Syrian Democratic Forces,” the U.S. Special Operations Command leader said at a Senate hearing Thursday.
-
Should AFRICOM be holding an exercise in this country with a spotty security and human rights record?
More than 2,000 troops from 34 African and Western partner nations will participate in Flintlock 2019 at multiple locations in Burkina Faso, with an outstation in Mauritania, between Feb. 18 and Mar. 1.
-
That second Predator crash in four days back in 2017 was due to signal loss
The drone was operating out of Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, when it lost its link and went down in the southeast part of the country on Aug. 21, 2017.
-
Watch out for fake DoD websites like this
Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command identified a website posing as the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program this week.
-
A new base in Poland wouldn’t take US troops from Germany, US ambassador says
Establishing a new U.S. military base in Poland won’t necessitate cuts from U.S. troop numbers in Germany, Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, said Tuesday.
-
Airman under investigation after car crash that killed German teen
A multi-vehicle accident involving an active duty U.S. Air Force service member assigned to Ramstein Air Base resulted in the death of a 17-year-old German boy on Feb. 6.
-
Pentagon review calls for changes to how US investigates, reports civilian war casualties
The study calls for greater collaboration between the U.S. military and humanitarian groups, the declassification of investigations when appropriate, the investment in tools to assist ground force commanders in developing greater situational awareness, and the standardization of how U.S. combatant commands should address wrongdoing.
-
Creech and Nellis are splitting up — here’s why
The Air Force has been pushing more resources out to its remotely piloted aircraft community as the need for unmanned drones and the missions they execute overseas grows.
-
Special operations launches ‘secret surrogate’ missions in new counter-terrorism strategy
U.S. counter-terrorism missions will soon place more emphasis on a little known Pentagon program designed to embolden “surrogate forces,” rather than allied units that are dependent on U.S. training, advice, and assistance.
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Georgia Air National Guard prepares to deploy its first black female pilot
The Georgia Air National Guard is about to deploy its first black female pilot, Guard officials announced this week.













